@Thomas Richter Doesn't the Earnest Money dispute go to mediation before a civil suit ca be filed?

Matt and Jeff, I have only heard of CA being a state that does not allow you to only offer online payments so I believe this is state specific, here is an old article on this:http://articles.latimes.com/2013/jun/21/business/la-fi-rentwatch-20130623

I recall CA being especially tenant friendly, so make sure to budget worst-case scenario.

After moving to CA a year and a half ago, I was able to purchase my first property in Banning, CA. Being

See DST Yes, there's a few rules you got to follow, but if you know them, or utilize a knowlegible QI, it ca be very financially rewarding. 

From a fairness perspective I would say no, however I am not an expert in divorce law and doubt many people on here are, but CA being a community property state my suspicion would be yes. 

It's interesting what you said about CA being more geared towards the litigation side of things.

With CA being super pick about environment issues I double Rob' comment.

I am not sure about ca. being a community property state but I'm assuming it is, regardless if underwriting needs a cancellation of mortgage, they should be able to get it from the court house...

This is an aside but seeing as you’re from CA, be aware that TX is weird about financing from out of state.